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Surgical Rhinoplasty performed ‘live’ at Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur
Posted on: 13/Feb/2019 6:22:06 PM
Bengaluru 13th February 2019: Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur conducted a two-day Rhinoplasty workshop on 9th and 10th February 2019 where 6 Live Rhinoplasty surgeries were performed. The surgical procedure was performed using latest minimally invasive techniques, implants and advanced technologies in the field of ENT. The surgery was performed live to provide an educative experience and help in creating awareness among the E N T postgraduate students, practicing ENT consultants and Plastic Surgeons.
Prof. Dong Hak Jung, from South Korea was invited as the Guest Speaker who also performed one of the live surgery. Prof. Jung is a rhinoplasty surgeon specialized in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery of otolaryngology. He has handled more than 50,000 cases in facial and rhinoplasty surgeries.
Along with Prof. Dong, Dr. Manjunath M.K, Dr. Subramanaya Rao, Dr. Sreenivasa Murthy TM and Dr. Chidananda D R, consultant ENT specialists at Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur performed the live surgeries. 90 delegates across India and overseas attended the event to understand the advanced trends in the field of Rhinoplasty.
“Rhinoplasty is the most common cosmetic surgery today. The surge in this procedure is enhanced by progressive treatment modalities from utilizing advanced suture materials, accessibility to good quality implants and the refinement in surgical techniques” said Prof. Dong Hak Jung, Guest Speaker, Shimmian Rhinoplasty Clinic, Seoul, South Korea.
This workshop was an opportunity to interact and exchange knowledge on the surgical front. During the live surgeries we had interactive sessions for better understanding on the surgical procedures.” said Dr. Chidananda DR, Consultant ENT, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur.
Professor Dong’s session on Surgical Rhinoplasty has provided the delegates with a broader perspective on global procedures.
About Columbia Asia
Columbia Asia is an international private healthcare company founded by an American entrepreneur, Mr. Daniel Baty in 1996. From the outset, Columbia Asia envisioned to provide quality, affordable healthcare services easily accessed by people wherever they live - driven by our vision statement, a passion for making people better. It is owned by an investment fund, International Columbia US, LLC (ICU). In 2016, Mitsui & Co., a Japanese conglomerate with deep operating experience in Asia joined as a shareholder in ICU.
Today, Columbia Asia is one of the largest and fastest growing hospital groups in Asia. It currently has 12 hospitals in Malaysia, 11 in India, 2 in Vietnam and 3 in Indonesia.
With no more than 200 beds per hospital, it leverages modern technology to provide efficient specialist care and to reduce length of hospital stays which results in more cost-effective care. The hospitals of Columbia Asia provide a wide array of specialist services such as General Surgery, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Cardiology, Neurosurgery, Bariatric surgery and more. These are appropriately supported by ancillary services that include an Intensive Care Unit, Neonatal Care Unit, Physiotherapy, Laboratory, Pharmacy y and Imaging.
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